tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu Oct 22 12:04:54 1998
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Re: drillmusciangroup
qatlho'. So then it's not incorrect but it isn't common. jIyaj.
Steven Boozer wrote:
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>
> Right, though they are not common. Here are three off the top of my head:
>
> DIvI'may'Duj Federation battle cruiser
>
> yuQjIjDIvI' United Federation of Planets (or)
> yuQjIjQa' United Federation of Planets
>
> although there are no known nouns {jIj} or {Qa'} -- well, there is the vicious
> {Qa'} animal, but this {Qa} is clearly different.
>
> 'ejyo'waw' starbase
>
> "The syllable {'ej} also occurs in {'ejyo'} 'Starfleet'. There are,
> however, no known Klingon words {'ej}, {Do'}, or {yo'} that have
> anything to do with Starfleet, starships, the Federation, or space
> vehicles of any kind. It is quite likely ... an Old Klingon word
> ... that is used nowhere except in the noun {'ejDo'}. Of course,
> without further study, that remains pure conjecture." (TKD p.20)
>
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> Ca'Non Master of the Klingons lis est." Horace (Ars Poetica)